A Handbook for Booklovers: a Survey of Collectible Authors, Books and Values
by Lefontaine, Joseph Raymond
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good in Good+ dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0879754915
- ISBN 13
- 9780879754914
- Seller
-
Lawrence, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
Buffalo, NY: Prometheum Books. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket. 1988. Hardcover. 0879754915 . Blue paper over boards on this tightly bound hardback. Contains Appendices that cover North American Book Search Services, North American Specialty Booksellers Who Issue Catalogs of Collectible Books, Selected Reading List of Books About Books, Dictionary of Foreign Words and Phrases and Ready Reckoner Value Guide. Bright gilt to spine with very slight soil to bottom edge. Unclipped dust jacket, now in Brodart, has wear and small tears to edges as well as a 1 1/2" x 1/2" hole to back. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 612 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Book Lady (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 189
- Title
- A Handbook for Booklovers: a Survey of Collectible Authors, Books and Values
- Author
- Lefontaine, Joseph Raymond
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Good+ dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0879754915
- ISBN 13
- 9780879754914
- Publisher
- Prometheum Books
- Place of Publication
- Buffalo, NY
- Date Published
- 1988
- Keywords
- 0879754915, Books, Book Collecting
- Bookseller catalogs
- Non-fiction;
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About the Seller
The Book Lady
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Lawrence, Kansas
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Glossary
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...